Cristián Araya (born 15 September 1969) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.

Cristián Araya
Country (sports) Chile
Born (1969-09-15) 15 September 1969 (age 55)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$20,204
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 315 (25 Sep 1989)
Doubles
Career record5–7 (ATP Tour & Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 220 (23 Oct 1989)

While competing on the professional tour, Araya reached career high rankings of 315 for singles and 220 for doubles. He was a doubles semi-finalist at the 1988 Buenos Aires Grand Prix and the following year was doubles champion at a Challenger tournament in Santos. His career included three Davis Cup doubles appearances for Chile, one partnering Ricardo Acuña in 1988 and the other two with Pedro Rebolledo in 1990.[1]

Araya is now a tennis coach based in France.[2]

ATP Challenger titles

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Doubles: (1)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Jul 1989 Santos Challenger
Santos, Brazil
Clay   Pedro Rebolledo   David Macpherson
  Gerardo Mirad
6–4, 4–6, 6–4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Copa Davis en Primera Persona: Relatos deo Cristian Araya". TenisChile.com (in European Spanish). 7 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Tennis - Finales du tournoi de Molsheim/Mutzig. Araya, retour gagnant". www.dna.fr (in French). 17 April 2018.
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